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Re:Canada's top court backs order for Google to remove firm'... by gordon_freeman on Wednesday June 28, 2017 @05:06PM (#14658411)
if that (the ROI of their presence > the negative ROI of complying with orders) were true, would not Google keep their business going in China?

In reality, it is not easy to measure such RoIs positive or negative.

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Re:Canada's top court backs order for Google to remove firm'... by silver7017 on Thursday June 29, 2017 @03:16AM (#14661403)
the reason is that refusing to comply with chinese censorship laws is not a fine, it is a prison sentence.
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